In response to the current civil unrest taking place in South Africa, many businesses have had to close operations out of fear of attacks and to ensure the safety of their employees. Some employees...

BNP Paribas South Africa has released the following economic commentary by Jeff Schultz, Senior Economist, BNP Paribas South Africa. KEY MESSAGES We have added another 25bp hike to South Africa’s...

A lot can happen in a year. Just one year ago, countries all over the world were going into hard lockdown due to Covid-19. Even before the pandemic, the average South African was struggling to...

As with any long-term relationship, knowing your client’s lifestyle, values and unique needs, is key to designing a post-retirement portfolio that enables them to retire with confidence. There...

For 2021, Statistics South Africa (Stats SA) estimates the mid-year population at 60,14 million people. Approximately 51,1% (approximately 30,75 million) of the population is female. On 5 March...

While fund performance and fees are commonly taken into consideration when discussing the construction of investment portfolios, there is one element that is probably not fully considered by the...

19 July 2021: Once again, South Africa is the country that see-saws from one extreme emotion to another. Two weeks ago, the robustness of our rule of law was being celebrated. Now we are grieving...

Black asset managers are too fragmented to challenge..? It is well known that the value of representation of majority Black-owned asset managers has reached approximately R600 billion by mid 2019 –...

Momentum Securities is proud to announce the launch of their enhanced ESG Structured Note, providing local rand-based investors the opportunity to participate in the Solactive Sustainable...

It’s not an easy moment when you realise that your savings have fallen behind and your financial goals seem out of reach. But having this realisation is actually good news: now you can face up to...